Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 7, 2011

Just 5% of Americans said they were familiar with Twitter in 2008; by the fall of last year, that figure was 87%, and Twitter is now adding 300,000 new users per day. link on Twitter. Post on Google Buzz. Facebook added more than 150 million new users in 2010. So what’s next? Social media will become targetable.

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SocialFish

JANUARY 13, 2011

Eleven Digital Trends to Watch in 2011. Location, Location, Facebook – If 2010 belonged to solely Foursquare, it’s likely that Facebook will rain on their parade in 2011. We’ll all need to figure out better ways to deal with this problem in 2011. View more presentations from Edelman Digital. Mobile, mobile, mobile.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

According to Compete.com, traffic to the site did fall off sharply in February and March of 2011 after an initial surge, but has rebounded to new highs since then (though half a million unique visitors per month isn’t particularly impressive for a social media site). Then they began to taper off and disappear.

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SEO MySpace Hubspot Patterns 146

Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Here are 11 concrete ways I think the environment in which B2B Marketers operate will evolve in 2011. After 9 years of Search Engine Marketing – I think it is safe to say any keyword you are going to buy is maxed out when it comes to the Google AdWords auction process. It’s all based on Facebook’s algorithm called EdgeRank.

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SocialFish

DECEMBER 31, 2010

In the first, Evan Williams: The Challenges of a Web of Infinite Info , Om Malik interviews Ev Williams, CEO of Twitter. Google has always wanted people to come to Google and then go away. Google has always wanted people to come to Google and then go away. They don’t want you hanging out on Google.

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Publishing Mobile Applications Education 160

SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 26, 2011

As Beaker started singing Queen and David Bowie’s hit “Under Pressure”, I noticed that Beaker was framed in the familiar “Hangout” interface of Google+. Until then, I’m still not interested in spending a lot of time on Google+. It just doesn’t offer me anything valuable.

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SocMed Sean

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

This morning I received a very cute email in my Inbox from Google. This is what it said: Dear Wavers, More than a year ago, we announced that Google Wave would no longer be developed as a separate product. Yours sincerely, The Wave Team Um…did everyone forget to tell Google that GWave died about 2 years ago?

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Google Open Source Project Data 193

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 30, 2012

Web Traffic Tracking Alternatives to Google Analytics by uber.la. ” Top 50 WordPress Plugins for 2011 to Zoom SEO, SMO & Audience Engagement by Zoom Factor. the Flexi-Pages widget for adding sub-menu navigation and Mass Edit Pages for WordPress for making small changes to a large number of pages at once).

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WordPress Movable Type Review AJAX 184

Twist Image

JANUARY 6, 2011

beating out Google (according to Experian Hitwise )! Groupon - which enables local businesses to offer a unique discount once a pre-determined amount of people commit to purchasing the deal - turned down a six billion dollar acquisition attempt by Google , which validated that hyper-local has finally arrived. Does your website suck?

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Hitwise Findability Domain Name Wikipedia 111

Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2020

Facebook becomes the 3 rd largest web company in the US behind Google and Amazon, where it still sits in 2020. Twitter – 2010. Twitter’s logo Larry the Bird undergoes a makeover , becoming a sleek silhouette very similar to what Twitter uses today. Twitter launches. Credit: Shareaholic. NASA astronaut T.J.

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MySpace Instagram Social Networking YouTube 134

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Steps To Optimize A News Release For Google News November 15th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt Please stop yawning Don’t worry. But what about SEO for news sites, particularly Google News?

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News Google SEO Postrank 274

Sherrilynne Starkie

OCTOBER 15, 2018

You may have heard rumours that Twitter is dead and nobody uses it anymore. But, Twitter is alive and well in Canada. Forty-two per cent of us are on Twitter and 45 per cent of users are on it daily. Time spent reading newspapers is down 75 per cent since 2011. per cent since 2011. Magazine reading time down 77.5

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Marketing Syndication Adwords Social Media 199

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Recently Google and Twitter announced that you will now be able to get tweets inside Google search results again. That used to be case until 2011, and then their previous relationship lapsed. So for the last four years or so you cannot find tweets inside Google search results, at least not in real time. In Montana.)

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Akamai Marketing

DECEMBER 29, 2011

That said, I am glad I wrote my resolutions for 2011 as it gave me focus. Here’s my 2011 scorecard: ? Distinguish my social media profiles: I’ve been using Facebook and Twitter for years and with the introduction of Google+ (which I am enjoying) I’ll be defining what information you’ll see where.

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Social Media Vimeo Creative Commons Platform 186

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Image: Greig Christie via Flickr, Creative Commons Since Google Instant’s launch just over a month ago, digital marketers have been scrambling to figure out how search engine marketing strategies might need to change. So far, early research indicates little difference in the length of searches since Google Instant.) Search algorithms.

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Josh S Peters

MAY 24, 2012

The Twitter Analytics we were promised. I wrote a post for WebProNews, Dear Twitter Analytics… You’re Late , that was 1/2 rant and 1/2 informational. The rant is about how long it’s been that Twitter has promised us analytics, but never delivered. As it is, it feels like Twitter’s hiding something.

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Analytics Twitter Data Social Networking 150

Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Nevertheless, here are my top 10 posts of 2011 by pageviews: Which NBA Teams Have Seen the Most Growth on Twitter and Facebook? Google Expanded Sitelinks: Optimize Opening Text in META Description Tag. Looking at my 2011 posts, it is interesting that a sports topic got the top slot since that’s not a major focus for me.

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SEO Publishing Press Release Social Media 119

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 15, 2012

A year ago, Cheryl Burgess and I published the first #Nifty 50 award winners, starting with the #Nifty50 Women of Twitter on this blog in May 2011 and followed by the #Nifty50 Men of Twitter published on Cheryl’s Blue Focus Marketing blog in June. Check out Google’s Project Glass Video. Want to be part of this?

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Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Someone asked in comments on my blog – this one – “how to find followers or users on Twitter by location?&# In other words, what town are those Twitter users in ? Can I make a list of those on Twitter who are in my local area? Finding Twitter followers by location seems to be dependent on one of two things.

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GPS Twitter Real Estate Mobile 88

The Realtime Report

JANUARY 10, 2014

Twitter: over 218 million monthly active users. via Twitter. Google Plus: 343 million monthly active users. 80% of World Leaders On Twitter. Twitter is becoming a powerful political tool, and in the last two years, world leaders have begun to take note. over 1 billion monthly unique users. via YouTube.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 30, 2011

I analyzed my Top 6 blog posts for 2011 by total page views, and am re-running them this week as a “greatest hits” compilation. Since I originally published this post, you’re seeing Google do a lot of the things I predicted. (Happy Holidays! This is #1. This is probably my favorite post of the year. – Jay).

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Google Picasa Adwords Engineering 149

Convince & Convert

JULY 3, 2011

My initial, abbreviated take is that Google’s new social toy is essentially a Facebook Twitter hybrid with outstanding ease-of-use and eye-popping potential. No slaving over list creation (Twitter), or slogging through the mine field of clicks and sketchy instructions for creating your own groups (Facebook).

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Google Picasa Engineering Adwords 166

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

In 2011, I teamed up with Tom Pick (@ TomPick ) and his Webbiquity blog to unveil the first annual #Nifty50 Awards. In that first year , we cast a wide net, honoring those whom we felt actively engaged as brand ambassadors on Twitter day in day out, exchanging valuable information, and just generally being good, helpful people.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 8, 2011

Ghost Twittering is a controversial subject. I can’t imagine someone like Mark Cuban, for instance, using a Ghost Twitterer. Oprah Winfrey, however, has many more things to think about than tweeting 140 characters every 10 minutes (I’m not saying Oprah uses a ghost Twitterer). Some people say it’s not right.

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Twitter Case Study Press Release Small Business 150

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 18, 2011

The Changing Face Of Article Marketing » UberMedia, Mixx, And Twitter Remember the social media website Mixx ? Not long ago Twitter announced that some third party apps weren’t going to work any longer. Mixx is popular, but it’s not as popular as, say, StumbleUpon, Digg, Facebook, or Twitter.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 3, 2011

The question arises often about how often is often enough when posting to the popular social media sites – particularly Facebook and Twitter. If you manage a Twitter and a Facebook account, that’s one hour per day. When it comes to Twitter and Facebook, moderation is best. Can you post too often or not often enough?

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Small Business Twitter Case Study Press Release 156

Proactive Report

JANUARY 2, 2011

They share news with one another on social sites like Facebook and Twitter. Just this week Facebook surpassed Google and is now the number one site visited on the Internet. Facebook drives 3x more traffic to news sites than Google News. One place you want your news headlines to be shared is on Twitter. source: Hitwise).

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News Content Hitwise Smart Phone 95

Convince & Convert

JULY 3, 2011

My initial, abbreviated take is that Google’s new social toy is essentially a Facebook Twitter hybrid with outstanding ease-of-use and eye-popping potential. No slaving over list creation (Twitter), or slogging through the mine field of clicks and sketchy instructions for creating your own groups (Facebook).

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Google Picasa Engineering Adwords 147

Absolute PA

DECEMBER 17, 2011

2011 was a busy year for me: As I approached my third year in business I changed direction, practically starting from scratch and re-branded. Before I head off, I wanted to reflect on the year with a walk down memory lane with you, and share the most popular posts of 2011. 7 Steps to setting up Your Twitter account (November 2011).

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Twitter Hashtag Facebook Features 65

Small Business Mavericks

MAY 10, 2011

» Why Quora Is The New Twitter Quora has become quite popular lately in the Q&A arena. The problem is that Quora will run into some of the same problems that other websites have run into (namely, Twitter). If they’re not careful, Quora will end up being added to Google’s content farm list.

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Small Business Twitter Case Study Press Release 156

Small Business Mavericks

MAY 17, 2013

Twitter and Google got their very public divorce in 2011 after a brief flirtation period with realtime search. Since then, Google has deployed Google+ to mostly positive results. Twitter has been dating and looking for a replacement. than Twitter on the surface of things. How about Twitter?

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Yahoo Twitter Sports Small Business 98

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 12, 2012

PR pros now use tools like Twitter, PitchEngine , PRWeb and Vocus in place of fax machines, media packets, wire services and Bacon’s , but the fundamental skills of storytelling and relationship-building remain crucial. How can you make a press release more friendly to blogs, Twitter and search engines? by Blogging PRWeb.

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Vocus Press Release Tips Blogger 188

Mindjumpers

JANUARY 18, 2012

Tweet 2011 was a great year for social media where we saw true integration of “social” to our lives. Twitter now has 100 million active users and LinkedIn has over 64 million users in North America alone. Twitter Statistics 2012: 34% of marketers have generated leads using Twitter. billion own a toothbrush.

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Social Media Statistics Mobile B2B 280

Absolute PA

DECEMBER 17, 2011

2011 was a busy year for me: As I approached my third year in business I changed direction, practically starting from scratch and re-branded. Before I head off, I wanted to reflect on the year with a walk down memory lane with you, and share the most popular posts of 2011. 7 Steps to setting up Your Twitter account (November 2011).

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Twitter Hashtag Facebook Features 58

The Social Media Incubator

DECEMBER 31, 2009

scan or click the QR code to see the packages we offer How to setup a Twitter account. by admin on December 31, 2009 Setup an account on Twitter… it’s as easy as 1, 2, 3! There are so many ways to customize your twitter sites that there are endless possibilities. Get your twitter account today, it’s as easy as 1,2,3!

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Twitter How To Foursquare Small Business 100

Kikolani

DECEMBER 6, 2011

What Your Analytics Software is Hiding From You – There are many reasons for confusing and missing data in Google Analytics. The Advantages of Google+ Pages vs. Facebook Pages – Google+ pages have several advantages over Facebook pages. The following should convince you to at least give Google+ pages a try.

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Analytics Research Real Estate Google 118

Mindjumpers

JANUARY 10, 2012

But before starting this, it is always good to look back at how 2011 has been for our different sites and then go on to predict how it would be in future. UK Twitter statistics: Twitter has shown explosive growth this year, with the number of reported users more than doubling from 12 million to 26 million.

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